Abington and Phippsville is a residential ward located in the southern part of Northampton, within West Northamptonshire. The area is primarily known for its mix of housing, ranging from post-war terraces to modern developments. Abington Park, one of Northampton's largest green spaces, lies nearby, offering walking paths, a lake, and sports facilities. The ward is well-connected to the town centre, with bus routes providing easy access to shops and amenities.
Local services include schools, small convenience stores, and community centres, catering to everyday needs. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with streets lined with trees and open spaces. While not heavily commercialised, it benefits from proximity to larger retail areas and transport links, including the A45 for road travel. The ward is home to a mix of families, professionals, and long-term residents, contributing to a stable community atmosphere.
On average Abington and Phippsville has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Abington and Phippsville is £45,210 per year. There are 3 schools in Abington and Phippsville: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £249,000 in Abington and Phippsville area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £560,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £134,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £400,000 |
| Terraced | 121 | £255,000 |
10 years price trend in Abington and Phippsville
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Kettering Road
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The Crescent
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Highfield Road
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Vernon Terrace
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Phippsville
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Holly Road
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Albany Road
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Perry Street
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Adnitt Road
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Roe Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.